Embark on a seamless holiday in Japan with the Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass) – your all-access ticket to the country's exceptional railway network operated by Japan Railways Group, encompassing renowned shinkansen or bullet trains, as well as local JR trains, buses, and ferries.

Don't miss the chance to make your Japanese getaway stress-free and filled with boundless exploration. Grab your JR Pass and let the adventure unfold!

What is the Difference Between the Ordinary Car and the Green Car?

Travel comfortably on Ordinary cars with 2+3 or 2+2 seating layouts

Opt for the Green Car ticket to enjoy more spacious and comfy seatings on the Green Car carriages. Don't forget to make a reservation before you go!

In addition to that, with the Green Car pass, you can ride on both the Green Car and the Ordinary Car, while with the Ordinary Car pass, you can only ride on the Ordinary Car.

Travel as far as Hokkaido with your JR Pass to visit the beautiful flower fields in Furano

Visit Kanazawa or Takayama using your rail pass, then take a day trip to nearby Shirakawago

Your rail pass includes the JR West Miyajima Ferry that lets you witness this spectacular view

Coverage Area

Travel across Japan using most JR-operated transportation

How do I buy and use the JR Pass?

Check these maps for the pick-up locations:

How to use JR Pass in Japan?

Once you receive it, show the Exchange Order at the JR Exchange Office when you arrive in Japan to get the JR Pass. This exchange has to happen within 90 days after your purchase in Traveloka.

Bring your passport, the Exchange Order, and fill in the form. You must include the date you plan on using your JR Pass for the first time. Once received, you don't have to directly use the JR Pass. In fact, you can select any date to start using it as long as it is within 30 days of you receiving the JR Pass.

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